KwaZulu-Natal Department of Human Settlements Bursary


KwaZulu-Natal Department of Human Settlements invites young people who completed matric & would love to continue with their studies to apply for the bursary program.

Bursary Details

The Department of Human Settlements is offering bursaries to students who are residents of Kwa-Zulu Natal and are interested in pursuing a tertiary qualification in Construction Management.

Candidate Requirements

  • Studying or wanting to study towards Construction Management
  • Applicants should already have been accepted / provisionally accepted or in the possession of a CAO application receipt.
  • Applicants must be between the ages of 18 – 35 years.

Bursary Enquiries

Ms M Phama –  031 336 5300 / 5195

Ms X Bhengu –  031 336 5300 / 5380

Ms T Hlope –  031 319 3700 

How to Apply

To apply, the following documents are required:

  • A completed bursary application form (CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD)(link is external)
  • Certified copy of the applicant’s Identity Document and that of parent’s’ or guardian’s’
  • Certified copy of Matric Certificate or Grade 11 Report
  • Proof of income of parent /guardian (payslips, proof of SASSA payout or bank statement not older than 3 months)
  • Proof of residence (letter from local leadership, councilor, parent’s/guardian’s utility bill with an affidavit from the South African Police Service (SAPS)
  • Proof of registration / acceptance letter from the institution of higher learning
  • Proof of unemployment from the Department of Labour if parents / guardians are unemployed
  • Motivational Letter

Kindly forward applications to:

Physical Address:  

The Department of Human Settlements

Mrs V. Reddy : The Director : Organisational Development 

14th Floor, Eagle Building

353-363 Dr Pixley Kaseme St 

visit the link below for further details about this bursary program:

KwaZulu-Natal Department of Human Settlements Bursary & other vacancies